What are the responsibilities and job description for the Teacher Assistant position at Heaven's Little Steps Childcare?
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and supporting their educational development.
Responsibilities
- Assist the lead teacher in implementing lesson plans and activities
- Provide support to students in various educational tasks
- Help maintain a safe and organized classroom environment
- Supervise students during activities and transitions
- Assist with classroom management and behavior guidance
Skills
- Experience working with children
- Knowledge of early childhood education principles
- Ability to educate and engage students effectively
- Familiarity with infant care and caregiving practices
- Proficiency in behavior management techniques
- First aid certification is a plus
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $15.00 - $16.00 per hour
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Flexible schedule
- Health insurance
- Professional development assistance
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
Experience:
- Teaching: 1 year (Preferred)
- Childcare: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
- Child Development Associate Certification (Preferred)
Ability to Commute:
- Grand Junction, CO 81506 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Grand Junction, CO 81506: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Salary : $15 - $16